CLOSED: Ani's

lagerfran Lakeland, FL Nov 21, 2011

Hello, back from Belize - can anyone tell is these are grooved or smooth ani's. They were quiet so I couldn't hear their call?

Resin Northumberland, United Kingdom(Zone 9a) Nov 21, 2011

Groove-billed (bill shape fits that better, and it's the only Ani mapped as common in Belize)

But let's see if ani one else comments ;-)

Resin

trackinsand mid central, FL(Zone 9a) Nov 21, 2011

great shot!

lagerfran Lakeland, FL Nov 21, 2011

Thank you for the comment - you are always lucky when the birds do something nice like that.

Thanks Resin :) new bird for me.

MargaretK PERTH, Australia Nov 21, 2011

Quote from Resin :

Groove-billed (bill shape fits that better, and it's the only Ani mapped as common in Belize)

But let's see if ani one else comments ;-)

Resin

I'll comment. Groan

P_Edens Willis, TX(Zone 8b) Nov 22, 2011

LOL. Margaret, you beat me to it.

Congrats on the new bird!

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